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Unit 1
1.
Thanks to the modern technology, the
film about that ancient
battle
gives
the
audience
the
illusion
of
being
on
the
battlefield themselves.
2.
That ancient
city
was devastated by the fire, but
fortunately
the stone tablet survived.
3.
The videotape
and the story by the
women filled them
with
sympathy
for
the
child
who
had
become
an
orphan
in
the
earthquake.
4.
in
that
earthquake,
we
heard
many
stories
of
teachers
who
had
refused to leave their students behind and laid
down their
lives.
5.
the
construction of the Yu Yuan Garden began in 1558,
but it
was not completed until 1578
because building went off and
on for
lack of money.
6.
in 1980, when I met up with
her,, she had just returned from
abroad
with a master
’
s degree.
7.
It was my
first visit to New York, but I managed to find my
way to the little firm.
8.
It is hard to
make it to the top in the movie industry, but as a
director Xie Jin did it.
Unit 2
1.
many vain
young people are obsessed with fancy cars despite
the fact that they are not yet rich
enough to afford them.
2.
their marriage finally fell apart when
his affair with another
woman was found
out by his wife.
3.
for artistic inspiration, the artist
lived in the country for three
years,
where he denied himself many comforts of life.
4.
I
’
m
not
sure
if
we
can
have
the
excursion
to
Chongming
Island tomorrow.
It
’
s at the mercy of the
weather.
5.
when
he was young he went to Japan to learn medicine,
but
after he returned to China he
changed his mind and pursued a
career
as a writer all his life.
6.
She
’
s taken up
with a man old enough to be her father, which
is a disgrace to her parents.
7.
since 1978,
our economy has witnessed a rapid development;
in contrast that of some developed
countries has declined.
8.
the earthquake isolated the city from
other areas. Their food
supplies will
not hold out through the winter.
Unit 3
1.
the fans waited anxiously in the rain
for two hours before the
‘
super
girl
’
finally showed up.
2.
they
had
been
in
love
for
8
years
and
gone
through
many
agonies, before they finally got
married.
3.
I was upset by
the loss of my wallet, but I could only console
myself-it
could
have
been
worse.
What
if
I
had
lost
my
passport at the airport?
4.
given that he
was young and inexperienced, his performance
in his first movie was excellent.
5.
every time he
left on business, the manager would authorize
his
assistant
to
act
for
him,
as
the
business
of
the
company
couldn
’
t wait.
6.
the
poor
old
man
did
not
have
much
to
eat,
but
he
kept
healthy because he believed in the
benefit of doing exercise.
7.
of
all
the
ancient
civilization,
only
that
of
China
endured
through the ages and
is still full of vitality.
8.
like
many
other
writers,
this
young
writer
focuses
on
the
eternal theme of love. What sets him
apart from others is his
keen
observation of rural life in China.
Unit 4
1.
children may swim here provided that
they are accompanied
by adults,
2.
this
American
journalist
made
a
fool
of
himself
over
his
remarks
about
China,
because
he
’
s
been
out
of
touch
with
what
’
s
been
happening
in
the
country
in
the
past
three
decades,
3.
every
person
has
the
right
to
education,
regardless
of
his
family
background, sex, and age.
4.
the invention of the Internet, despite
the fact that it has given
rise
to
some
problems,,
has
greatly
facilitated
almost
every
aspect
of
our
life,
including
education,
medicine,
and
business.
5.
never overlook
your travel insurance when you are planning
to
spend
your
holiday
abroad;
otherwise
you
might
find
yourself in great trouble if any
accident should occur,
6.
in the movie that billionaire was faced
with a dilemma-either
divorce
his
wife,
who
would
then
carve
out
half
of
his
financial empire, or
murder her at the risk of being found out
by the police,
7.
as
the
husband
lost
his
job
in
the
financial
crisis,
the
new
couple had to cut down on a lot of
things-furniture, clothes,
records,
books, and so on.
8.
over 30 years ago, right after the
Cultural Revolution, Deng
Xiaoping told
the people that the only way out laid in reform
and opening up to the outside world.
Unit 5
1.
this film
actor is more inclined than most people to help
the
handicapped
because
he
himself
suffered
a
stroke
ten
years
ago.
2.
the
old
man
is
afflicted
with
rheumatism,
but
he
still
goes
jogging and climbs mountains every day.
3.
some
of
the
flaws
in
the
American
financial
system,
which
had never received due
attention, eventually led to disastrous
consequences.
4.
he held on to his shares of that
company when the prices were
dropping
sharply last year. Now he has made a fortune.
5.
just dismiss
the idea from your mind-it
’
s
crazy and not worth
thinking about at
all.
6.
we were
all set to leave for the holiday in New York when
the
9/11 incident shook the world.
7.
if you think I
have a magic formula to solve the problem, you
are bound to be disillusioned.
8.
that
Japanese
company
succeed
in
penetrating
the
US
TV
market.
Unit 6
1.
our
group
was
assigned
to
decorate
the
garden
while
the
others were preparing the food in the
kitchen.
2.
on
the
battlefield
the
young
man
was
delighted
to
meet
a
long-lost
brother who came out of the blue.
3.
who has used
up the milk? There is none to put in my coffee.